Vatican Gardens by Minibus and Castel Sant'Angelo Tour
Discover the beauty of the Vatican Gardens and the Sistine Chapel on this combo experience of bus tour and museums visit. Enjoy amazing views from an open-air minibus. Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel at your own pace with your reserved entrance.
Visit the Castel Sant'Angelo, explore the museum's seven floors to discover an extensive collection of ancient artifacts and perfectly preserved frescoes from the Renaissance period. Built in 135 AD for the Roman Emperor Hadrian, the building has played an important part in Rome’s architectural history.
Take a bus for 45 minutes to this exclusive landscaped area of the Vatican Gardens, designed by the great Renaissance architect Carlo Maderno and immerse yourself in the splendor. Then enjoy a visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel at your own pace. There are countless things to see, but make sure you don’t miss the 5 highlights: the 4 dazzling Raphael Rooms that make up the public part of the Popes' apartments, the Torso del Belvedere, the San Girolamo in the desert of Leonardo da Vinci, the Round Room and the Sistine Chapel.
Discover the history of Castel Sant'Angelo mausoleum-turned-museum with skip-the-line, hosted access. Located on the right bank of the Tiber only a short distance from the Vatican City, the Castel Sant'Angelo is an ancient fortress with centuries of amazing history not to be missed!
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Get lost in the lush Vatican Gardens, where art and nature meet in harmony
- Enjoy a panoramic drive through the gardens as you learn about their history
- Tour the impressive galleries and hallways of the historic Vatican Museums
- Marvel at the true artistry of Michelangelo with a visit to the Sistine Chapel
- Discover the centuries of ancient history within the castle walls
Important to know
Know in advance:
- Your confirmation voucher, you'll receive is not your ticket. Please note that you'll need to report at the TOURISTATION office before visiting the attraction to receive your entries
- Note that you'll have to pass through security check
- Children under the age of 7 are not allowed on this tour
- Please note that the Museum hours and closures may change due to special Religious events
- Kindly cover your shoulders and knees (shorts are not allowed)
- The Vatican Museums reserve free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. In case of not self-sufficient, the free ticket is also extended to a companion
- You must enter the Vatican at the time stated on your ticket. Latecomers will not be admitted
- The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund
Remember to bring:
- Please bring a valid ID for children
Cancellation policy
Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.
What’s included
- Entrance fees
- Skip-the-line tickets
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Ticketstation srl
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